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W179 LJU

2000 Peugeot Expert

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2018
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

123,819 mi
Last recorded123,819 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Peugeot Expert109,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW179 LJU
MakePeugeot
ModelExpert
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 123,819 miles

exhaust corroded front

rear coil springs corroded

slight play n/s and o/s steering rack

Fail 15 Dec 2017 123,819 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust corroded front

rear coil springs corroded

slight play n/s and o/s steering rack

Pass 1 Feb 2017 117,578 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

advise front and rear coil springs corroded

advise n/s door mirror cracked

advise n/s/f tyre bold on outer edge 195/70/14

advise o/s/f tyre tread getting low

advise slight play in n/s and o/s inner steering rack joints

Fail 1 Feb 2017 117,578 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise front and rear coil springs corroded

advise n/s door mirror cracked

advise n/s/f tyre bold on outer edge 195/70/14

advise o/s/f tyre tread getting low

advise slight play in n/s and o/s inner steering rack joints

Pass 28 Jan 2016 109,422 miles

Exhaust noisy exhaust system very corroded (7.1.4)

Exhaust noisy n/s/f lower ball joint boot perished (7.1.4)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 102,972 miles

o/s/f brake hose perished

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2015 102,972 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/f brake hose perished

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2014 97,454 miles

o/s/f brake hose slightly perished

rear coil springs corroded

slightr play n/s and o/s front inner rack joints

Pass 28 Jan 2013 92,408 miles

rear coil springs corroded

sight play in steering rack

front brake discs are worn

offside rear tyre low on inner edge

signs of corrosion to nearside rear inner valance

Fail 28 Jan 2013 92,408 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs are worn

offside rear tyre low on inner edge

rear coil springs corroded

sight play in steering rack

signs of corrosion to nearside rear inner valance

Pass 30 Jan 2012 88,647 miles

front and rear suspension coil springs corroded

front brake discs worn

nearside mirror glass cracked and the cover is broken

offside front tyre tread is bald on edges - recommend replacing

offside rear tyre tread low on edge

power steering slightly heavy

Fail 30 Jan 2012 88,647 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front and rear suspension coil springs corroded

nearside front tyre tread getting low on edges

nearside mirror glass cracked and the cover is broken

offside front tyre tread is bald on edges - recommend replacing

offside rear tyre tread is low - recommend replacing

power steering slightly heavy

temporary locking fuel cap fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2011 83,544 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 78,078 miles

air bag light on

slight play o/s/f steering rack

Fail 26 Jan 2010 78,078 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

air bag light on

slight play o/s/f steering rack

Pass 13 Jan 2009 73,515 miles

advise front brake discs worn

advise n/s/f door mirror outer casing cracked

advise o/s/f lower ball joint dust cover split

advise rear brakes noisey when applied

advise rear coil springs rusty

advise slight play in n/s and o/s inner steering rack joints

advise slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 12 Jan 2009 73,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advise front brake discs worn

advise n/s/f door mirror outer casing cracked

advise n/s/f tyre on legal limit

advise o/s/f lower ball joint dust cover split

advise o/s/r tyre on legal limit

advise rear brakes noisey when applied

advise rear coil springs rusty

advise slight play in n/s and o/s inner steering rack joints

advise slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 30 Jan 2008 65,932 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 65,932 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/s/f tyre low tread

n/s/r tyre low tread

slight play at n/s/f steering rack

Fail 5 Mar 2007 58,034 miles

offside front tyre getting low on edges

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

brake fluid slightly low

exhaust corroding

offside rear tyre worn low on tread

rear exhaust coil springs corroding

Pass 5 Mar 2007 58,034 miles

brake fluid slightly low

exhaust corroding

offside front tyre getting low on edges

offside rear tyre worn low on tread

rear exhaust coil springs corroding

Pass 26 Jan 2006 54,328 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 54,328 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Peugeot Expert?

Based on 1,258,593 MOT tests across 97,542 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
8,357
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
97,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,152
Registration plate lamp not working 30,261
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,506
position lamp(s) not working 26,818
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 17,768
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W179 LJU is a 2000 Peugeot Expert in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2000 Peugeot Expert models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 109,284 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot Expert fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,152 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W179 LJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Expert typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Peugeot Expert is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W179 LJU is a 2000 Peugeot Expert, first registered on 23 May 2000.

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